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- Alpert, Herb, and the Tijuana Brass-The Lonely Bull- LP- Mono-A&M 101 - 1962 release, brown A&M label LP is Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass' 1st release for A&M. "The Lonely Bull" was the first hit for the group, and is featured here along with 11 others, including "Crawfish" and "Limbo Rock". Cover is still perfectly preserved in original factory shrinkwrap. Vinyl is clean glossy and Near Mint, and packaged in colorful original inner sleeve. Beautiful copy of this early TJB release! Click Here To View Item - (M/NM) - $5.99- Order
- Alpert/Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass-The Beat of the Brass- Reel to Reel- stereo-A&M 146 - 1968 4 track 7 1/2 IPS reel to reel tape release by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. Album tracks include the title song from the musical, "Cabaret", which was a minor Pop hit for the group. Biggest track of the album by far, however, is the vocal tune (sung by Herb, who rarely featured his voice), "This Guy's In Love With You", which was written by Bert Bacharach and Hal David. Complete track listing: 1.Monday Monday 2.A Beautiful Friend 3.Cabaret 4.Panama 5.Belz Mein Shtetele Belz (My Hometown) 6.Talk To The Animals 7.Slick 8.She Touched Me 9.Thanks For The Memory 10.Robin 11.This Guy's In Love With You. Box is intact with strong corners. Almost no wear to box, with no splits, tears, writing, etc. Tape is in Near Mint condition.Click Here To View Item - (NM/NM) - $9.99- Order
- Alpert/Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass-What Now My Love- Reel to Reel- stereo-A&M OR 4114 - 1966 4 track 7 1/2 IPS reel to reel tape release by trumpeter and hitmaker, Herb Alpert and his band, the Tijuana Brass. Title track was a big Pop hit, and the album as a whole stayed at #1 on the Billboard album charts for an amazing nine weeks. Track listing: What Now My Love, Freckles, Memories Of Madrid, It Was a Very Good Year, So What's New?, Plucky, Magic Trumpet, Cantina Blue, Brasilia, If I Were a Rich Man, Five Minutes More, The Shadow of Your Smile. Box corners are intact with no splits-slight wear to cover slick around edges. Tape inside is Near Mint. Nice vintage reel!Click Here To View Item - (EXC+/NM) - $9.99- Order
- Baja Marimba Band-Heads Up- LP- Mono-A&M LP123 - Original 1967 LP, includes the minor pop hit "Georgy Girl". Formed by Herb Alpert associate Julius Wechter to capitalize on the success of the Tiajuana Brass. Cover is perfectly preserved in shrinkwrap, disc is excellent! - (M/NM) - $7- Order
- Baja Marimba Band / Julius Wechter & the Baja Marimba Band-Foursider- LP- Stereo-A&M SP 3528 - 1972 release, 33 1/3 RPM Promo LP by Julius Wechter & the Baja Marimba Band. The band was formed by Herb Alpert associate and Tijuana Brass member Julius Wechter. Their modus operandi was similar to that of the Tijuana Brass: to create catchy and enjoyable Latin-flavored Pop. The band had four big hits (all featured here): "Comin' the Back Door", "Ghost Riders In the Sky", "Georgy Girl" and "Along Comes Mary." This set includes 22 tracks on two discs in a single jacket ("promotion" is stamped into jacket). The cover shows slight wear, but no stains, splits, tears, heavy creases, etc. Discs, in custom red inner sleeves, are Mint white label Promos. Click Here To View Item - (EXC+/M/M) - $11.99- Order
- Bert Kaempfert-A Man Could Get Killed / Original Soundtrack- LP- Mono-Decca DL 4750 - 1966 release. Music composed and conducted by Bert Kaempfert. Spy/secret agent soundtrack, excellent tension-filled score by Bert. Sexy babe with gun on cover! Slight cover wear, one bent corner, tiny staple holes. Disc is pretty nice with only a couple of very light marks. - (EXC+/EXC+) - $12- Order
- Carle, Frankie-Honolulu Honky Tonk- LP- mono-RCA LPM2540 - Hawaiian themed LP, 1962, piano, orch & chorus, arr & cond by Billy Leibert - (SS) - $6- Order
- Ciari, Claude-La Playa- LP- mono-Pathe/EMI (Canada) PAM 67.159 - (Approx.) mid-1960's 33 1/3 RPM LP release by French guitarist, Claude Ciari. Ciari eventually settled in Japan, where he still enjoys great popularity. Tracks include: 1)La Playa 2)Happy Guitar 3)Poderoso Senor. Cover is extremely clean with no stains, splits, or writing-slightly messy punch hole at top right. Disc (blue label with silver print) is clean, glossy, and Near Mint. Plays clean with rich sound and only minor surface noise.Click Here To View Item - (EXC+/NM) - $$4.99- Order
- Costa, Don-Echoing Voices and Trombones- LP- stereo-United Artists WWS 8501 - (Approx.) 1963 33 1/3 RPM LP release by producer/arranger Don Costa. LP at hand was clearly made to feed the early 60's demand for records to showcase the new stereo sound, and does the job well. Music heard here is what we would today call Space Age Pop & Lounge, using a Big Band (NO strings!), a great "wordless" vocal chorus, a big trombone section, and (of course) lots of stereo percussion effects! Allstar session players include Terry Snyder, Bucky Pizzarelli, Al Caiola & Urbie Green. Tracks are all standards, like "Deed I Do", "Thou Swell" & "Day In Day Out". LP features the rich sound of UA's "Wall to Wall Stereo" process, which is very near audiophile quality in our opinion. Glossy cover shows some water stains (see our scan) but is otherwise clean. Disc is clean, glossy & Near Mint. Plays clean w/only minor surface noise & clear sound.Click Here To View Item - (EXC/NM) - $7.99- Order
- Denny, Martin-Exotica Volume One: The Exciting Sounds of Martin Denny- Reel to Reel- stereo-Liberty LT 7034 - 1958 4 track 7 1/2 IPS reel to reel tape by Martin Denny. This is Denny's very first album, with some of his finest output. While not the very first exponent of "Exotica", Denny and his group (working live at a club in Hawaii) developed a unique, densely layered musical style using exotic percussion, fake bird (human-voiced) & animal sounds, set to Polynesian, Asian & other exotic melodies. Denny's great version of Les Baxter's "Quiet Village" was a #4 Pop hit. Album as a whole is highly enjoyable & a rich stereo experience for the audiophile! Track listing: 1.Quiet Village 2.Return To Paradise 3.Hong Kong Blues 4.Busy Port 5.Lotus Land 6.Similau 7.Stone God 8.Jungle Flower 9.China Nights 10.Ah Me Furi 11.Waipo 12.Love Dance. Box is very clean with light wear. Back cover has 2 seam splits at left and top center. Tape is in Near Mint condition.Click Here To View Item - (EXC/NM) - $9.99- Order
- Faith, Percy/Percy Faith Strings-Bouquet- Reel to Reel- stereo-Columbia CQ 439 - Approx. 1963 4 track 7 1/2 IPS reel to reel tape release, featuring the Percy Faith Strings, in a program of light classical and pop tunes (selections include "Tenderly", "Laura", "La Mer (Beyond the Sea)", etc. Cover little or no wear, and no stains, tears, writing, splits, etc. Tape is well-cared for with clean leader. Nice vintage reel!Click Here To View Item - (NM/NM) - $4.99- Order
- Ferrante & Teicher-Getting Together- LP- stereo-UAS 550 - 1970 release by piano duo, Ferrante & Teicher, best known for their use of "prepared piano" to create imaginative effects for their movie themes and popular hits. 12 tracks, including "The Theme From 'Z'," "Good Morning Starshine" and for all you Bob Dylan fans, their Top 100 version of his "Lay, Lady, Lay." Record is still sealed in original factory shrinkwrap. Bottom left corner has light wear where shrink has torn away. Vinyl sealed within is, of course, unplayed and Mint. Click Here To View Item - (Sealed) - $5.99- Order
- Flor, Addy-Around the World- LP- Stereo-Monument SLP 18129 - 33 1/3 RPM LP, German Big Band & chorus - 1969 release, features instrumental hits "Monte Carlo Melody" and "Paris Nights", two corners slightly bent, still sealed! - (SEALED) - $4.99- Order
- Fountain, Pete-A Taste of Honey- LP- mono-Coral CRL57486 - - (SS) - $10- Order
- Garrett, Tommy- The 50 Guitars of-Maria Elena- LP- Stereo-Liberty LSS 14030 - 1963 release. Cool gatefold cover with cutout section to reveal pleading Spanish eyes. Latin-themed album- tunes include "Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White", "Brazil" & "Jungle Drums". Garrett multiple tracks his guitar to provide guitar orchestra sound-does he really track it 50 times?! Who really knows? (A small group is also used) But it does make for a fine lounge-style listening experience. Very well-recorded in "Poly 120 StereoSound". Cover is nice, vinyl has a few very light marks but plays near mint. - (NM-/EXC+) - $10- Order
- Gold, Marty-It's Magic- LP- stereo-RCA Victor LSA2290 - 1961 release in LP that makes full use of stereo effects!! Marty employs a big band with strings, chorus, lots of percussion, and sound effects like a locomotive going from left to right, superb sound, very cool package with window in front cover exposing color montage suggesting "Stereo Action", cover and disc are beautiful!! - (NM/NM) - $20- Order
- Grant, Earl-Trade Winds- LP- mono-Decca DL4623 - 1965 rel - (SS) - $10- Order
- Gray, Glen with the Casa Loma Orchestra-Sounds of the Great Bands in Latin Vol. 9- Reel to Reel- stereo-Capitol ZT2131 - 4 track 7 1/2 IPS, box intact, cover good, Latin-styled recreations of big band classics such as "String of Pearls", "King Porter Stomp", appears to be very little played - (NM-NM) - $8- Order
- Green, Philip-Wings of Song- LP- mono-Jaro International JAM 5002 - 1959 33 1/3 RPM LP release by British bandleader, composer, arranger, & conductor, Philip Green. Green had a long career in the British music industry, w/over 150 film scores to his credit. LP at hand was one of the few issued in the U.S., on Jaro International-a subsidiary of Top Rank. LP is a solid effort in the orchestra Exotica genre, using a big band orchestra with strings (some tracks have a Lounge feel w/vibes). Song selection features famous compositions about winged creatures "Poor Butterfly", "Call of the Wild Goose", "Skylark", etc. Cover shows moderate wear w/small ink stamp on back. Cover gets very low grade of GOOD, however, because of extensive clear scotch tape around edges. Disc is clean & glossy with a few minor light marks only. Vinyl plays nicely w/only minor surface noise & clear sound. Click Here To View Item - (G/EXC+) - $4.99- Order
- Happy Louie & His Polka Band-Polka Party- LP- Stereo-MGM SE 4507 - Sealed polka record! Approx. 1067 release. Color cover shows beer keg & overflowing beer steins & pretzels! We have no information on Louie, however. - (Sealed) - $6- Order
- Hirt, Al-Greatest Horn in the World- LP- stereo-RCA LSP2366 - w/ Henry Rene & his orch, "Living Stereo" copy,2nd LP, 1961 - (NM-/EXC+) - $8- Order
- Hirt, Al-Latin in the Horn- LP- stereo-RCA LSP-3653 - 1966 release by Jazz/Pop trumpeter, Al Hirt, best-known for his hits, "Java" and "The Green Hornet Theme." LP at hand is a special and unusual outing for Hirt, as it was arranged and conducted by Lalo Schifrin, with a special focus on "musical sounds of Latin America." LP has a bit of a tropical "Exotica" feel, due to Schifrin's production and the (mostly) Brazilian song selection. Tracks include "Angelitos Negros," "Desafinado," and "Frenesi." Cover is Near Mint-no stains, tears, splits, or writing. Disc (heavy vinyl-black label with silver print-"Stereo Dynagroove") is clean, glossy, and Near Mint. Plays clean with only minor surface noise and clear sound. N/A on CD.Click Here To View Item - (NM/NM) - $9.99- Order
- Hirt, Al-And His Band- LP- Stereo-RCA LSP2354 - his 1st record!, 1961 rel, beautiful "Living Stereo" copy, more Dixie & less pop than later releases - (NM-/NM) - $12- Order
- Hyman, Dick-Hi-Fi at the Harpsichord- LP- mono-MGM E 3606 - Late 50's heavy vinyl MGM (probably yellow label), still sealed, Hyman (also known for his lounge and jazz efforts) plays an instrument called harpsichord-piano (a grand-piano with metallic hammers) w/trio and orch. (& some whistling!) - (SS)' - $6- Order
- Justis, Bill-Bill Justis Plays 12 More Big Instrumental Hits- LP- Mono-Smash MGS 27030 - 1963 release by session sax player, arranger and producer Bill Justis, best known for his Sun records pop hit "Rauncy" and the tough, raunchy sax sound that pervades his work. Here he plays "Telstar", "The Lonely Bull", "Desafinado", "I've Got A Woman" and "Raunchy." Contains 12 cuts. Still sealed with a small tear in the shrink at top right corner but the cover is nevertheless Mint. Disc is, of course, Mint and unplayed! Click Here To View Item - (Sealed) - $11.99- Order
- Kaempfert, Bert-Christmas Wonderland- LP- stereo-Decca DL74441 - Excellent 1963 Christmas LP by German bandleader Bert Kaempfert, best-known for his international hit, "Wonderland By Night", moody trumpet leads ride over big band backing, tunes include "Little Drummer Boy", Santa Clause is Coming to Town", & "Sleigh Ride", front cover sleever looks great-back cover is clean (small name & address sticker bottom left)-slight wear around the edges, disc is clean, glossy and Near Mint, desirable stereo copy!Click Here To View Item - (EXC+/NM) - $9.99- Order
- Lombardo, Guy-Berlin By Lombardo- Reel to Reel- stereo-Capitol ZT1019 - 4 track 7 1/2 IPS, box intact & very clean, reel shows signs of moderate use - (NM-/EXC+) - $5- Order
- Mancini, Henry-Trail of the Pink Panther- LP- Stereo-Liberty LT551139 - Released in 1982. Still Sealed!! This is in fact sort of a "Best of the Pink Panther" collection, tracks are drawn from "The Pink Panther", "The Pink Panther Strikes Again", "Revenge of the Pink Panther", and "The Return of the Pink Panther". Also features three tracks from "A Shot in the Dark". Great music by Henry Mancini. Excellent cartoon cover with Pink Panther and the Inspector! - (SS) - $8- Order
- Mancini/Henry Mancini and his Orchestra-The Versatile- Reel to Reel- stereo-Liberty LT 7121 - 1957 reel to reel stereo tape release (1st year of stereo) by pianist, bandleader, and composer, Henry Mancini. This was Mancini's first solo album, prior to his RCA contract. Liner notes on the box indicate that he had already scored the Peter Gunn TV show at this point (the RCA album was released in '58). LP features Latin & Jazz guitarist Laurindo Almeida, vocalist Lulu Jean Norman (on 2 cuts), Jazz accordionist Dominic Frontiere, bass guitarist Bob Bain, and Lou Maury on organ. Track listing: Side One: Poinciana, Bali Hai, Flamingo, The Whispering Sea, Return to Paradise, The Naked Sea, Side Two: The Breeze and I, Driftwood and Dreams, Moon of Manakoora, Sleepy Lagoon, Ebb Tide, Off Shore. Album strikes a nice Lounge/Exotica mood. Box is super clean with a 1" split on the back. Tape is Near Mint. Vintage reel catalog is a special bonus. Click Here To View Item - (EXC+/NM) - $7.99- Order
- Mantovani and His Orchestra-The Incomparable- Reel to Reel- stereo-London LPM 70088 - (Approx.) 1963 4-track 7 1/2 IPS reel to reel tape by Mantovani. Tracks include "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now", "As Time Goes By" and "More". Copy at hand is an original London FFRR Stereo tape, offering rich audiophile-quality sound. Box is clean with only slight wear. One inch seam split at top right corner. Tape is clean and well-card for grading Near Mint. - (EXC/NM) - $4.99- Order
- Martin, Ray and His Orchestra-Dynamica- LP- stereo-RCA LSA-2287 - 1961 33 1/3 RPM LP release by British arranger-conductor, Ray Martin. Handsome "Stereo Action" ("The Sound Your Eyes Can Follow") RCA LP release. Music is cool Space Age Pop using exaggerated Stereo effects and lots of percussion. Tracks include "Mood Indigo," "Cry Me A River," and "Indian Summer." Cover (special diecut design with window in the front to reveal fake 3-D color band of the inner sleeve) is super clean-no stains, splits, tears, or writing. Disc (black label with silver print-"Stereo Action") is Mint.Click Here To View Item - NM/M - $14.99- Order
- Mauriat/Paul Mauriat and his orchestra-Blooming Hits- Reel to Reel- stereo-Philips PTC 6248 - 1968 4 track 7 1/2 IPS reel to reel tape release by Paul Mauriat. Allmusic Guide: "French composer/conductor Paul Mauriat is a classically trained musician who decided to pursue a career in popular music. Mauriat is best remembered for his 1968 worldwide smash "Love Is Blue." His popularity peaked in 1968, when his version of "L'Amour Est Bleu" (Love Is Blue), became an international hit. The single was supported by the album, Blooming Hits, which was massively popular-it is estimated that it sold in excess of 2 million copies worldwide." Track listing: 1 Somethin' Stupid 2 Penny Lane 3 This Is My Song 4 Seuls au Monde 5 Inch Allah 6 There's a Kind of Hush 7 Puppet on a String 8 L' Amour Est Bleu (Love Is Blue) 9 Adieu a La Nuit 10 Mama. Box is Near Mint with only the slightest wear. No splits, stains, tears, writing, etc. Tape is in MINT condition.Click Here To View Item - (NM/M) - $5.99- Order
- Maxwell, Robert-Robert Maxwell's Harp Magic- LP- mono-MGM E 3171 - 1955 33 1/3 RPM LP release by Classically-trained harpist, arranger, conductor, & composer, Robert Maxwell. Maxwell was an innovator on the harp, viewing it as a rhythm instrument, subjecting it to various experiments & unusual arrangements. Maxwell's music is usually classed in the "Lounge" or "Space Age Pop" category. Copy at hand is still FACTORY SEALED in the original shrinkwrap, so we cannot listen to it. However, song selection sets an exotic mood. Track listing: Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered/Prelude To A Star/Magic Is The Moonlihgt/In A Sentimental Mood/Come Back To Sorrento/Clair De Lune/Solitude/Smoke Gets In Your Eyes/Love, You Magic Spell/Tango Of Tears/Ballet For Puppets. Cover (note the great "cheesecake photo!) shows slight ringwear on the back underneath the shrink (old bin wear?) Disc within is, of course, MINT and unplayed.Click Here To View Item - (SEALED) - $11.99- Order
- Melachrino Strings and Orchestra-More Music for Dining- Reel to Reel- stereo-RCA Victor FTP-1101 - 1962 7 1/2 IPS 4 track reel to reel tape release. Song selection is a mellow-themed collection of standards including "Easy to Love", "These Foolish Things", and "Blue Moon". Tape at hand is an original RCA Living Stereo reel, offering excellent audiophile-quality sound. Box grades Near Mint-no stains, tears, splits, or writing. Tape is Near Mint.Click Here To View Item - (NM/NM) - $4.99- Order
- Montenegro/Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra-Bongos + Brass- LP- mono-TIME 52014 - 1960 33 1/3 RPM LP release by arranger/conductor Hugo Montenegro. Montenegro was musical director for Time Records, & released a slew of excellent "Lounge" & "Space Age Pop" albums. Future Latin Pachanga percussion star Johnny Pacheco is aboard for the lp, as is ace guitarist Al Caiola. LP is listed among Hyp Records Vinyl Safari top Bongo LP's. Album highlights: "Slaughter On Tenth Avenue" (Crime-Jazz), & "In the Hall of the Mountain King" (pyrotechnical arrangement!). Complete track listing: In the Hall of the Mountain King, Limehouse Blues Philip, Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, Lover, Lonesome Road, Cottontail, Take the "A" Train, Heat Wave, One O'Clock Jump, Lover, Come Back to Me, The Peanut Vendor, Laura. Cover is Mint in orig. shrinkwrap. Disc in Near Mint. Plays nicely w/only minor surface noise & clear sound!Click Here To View Item - (M/NM) - $7.99- Order
- Nero, Peter-The Screen Scene- LP- stereo-RCA LSP-3496 - 1966 release. Nero was a Pop pianist with a Classical background. This LP is a program of Soundtrack themes, including 3 spy themes (Silencers, Thunderball, and The Spy Who Came In From The Cold). Cover is near-perfect cased in its original shrinkwrap. Disc (black label-silver print-"stereo dynagroove")grades MINT. Much better than your average Nero LP!Click Here To View Item - (M-/M) - $7.99- Order
- Nero, Peter-For the Nero Minded- Reel to Reel- stereo-RCA Victor FTP-1141 - 1962 7 1/2 IPS 4 track reel to reel tape release by pianist, Peter Nero. Tape at hand is an original RCA Living Stereo reel, offering excellent audiophile-quality sound. Album was arranged and conducted by the always excellent Marty Gold. Tracks include "Moon River," "Something's Coming," and "Isn't It Romantic." Hardcover box is super clean-2 inch split to front half at bottom center-two 2" splits to back half-one at bottom center, one at left center. Liner notes enclosed. Tape is Near Mint.Click Here To View Item - (EXC/NM) - $4.99- Order
- Paulo, Rene-Presenting- LP- Mono-Life L 1026 - Approx. 1963 33 1/3 RPM LP release by Hawaii-based piano player, Rene Paulo. Paulo typically blends standard Lounge & Jazz piano licks with Hawaiian themes. Tracks include "Kalua", "Dear Heart", "Ricardo Bossa Nova" and "Charade". Life label was a subsidiary of HiFi, which was known for their top-quality audiophile discs. (Life had many releases by fellow Hawaiian Lounge artist, Arthur Lyman.) Copy at hand is FACTORY SEALED, with near-perfect cover (tiny amount of wear to one exposed corner)-disc within is, of course, MINT and unplayed.Click Here To View Item - (SEALED) - $5.99- Order
- Ramin, Sid and Orchestra-New Thresholds in Sound- LP- stereo-RCA LSP-2658 - 1963 33 1/3 RPM LP release by Sid Ramin. Ramin was a long-term house arranger for RCA with a recording career in his own home as well. He won a grammy for his "West Side Story" score. LP at hand is quirky, Space Age Pop, making heavy use of stereo effects, percussion, etc. Tracks include "April in Paris," "Spring is Here," and "The Sweetest Sounds." This was a transitional release for RCA-cover and label bear both "Living Stereo" and "Dynagroove" legends (Dynagroove was replacing Living Stereo at this time). Back cover foregoes the usual liner notes about the music to tout the new Dynagroove process. Cover is super clean with slight ringwear-no stains, splits, tears, or writing. Disc (black label with silver print-"Dynagroove" and "Living Stereo" at bottom) is clean, glossy, and Mint. Not available on CD.Click Here To View Item - (EXC+/M) - $11.99- Order
- Rene, Henri-Riot in Rhythm- LP- mono-RCA LPM2002 - 1959 release, more of a swinging big band project than Rene's usual outings, 5 saxes, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, 4 percusionists, and 3 rhythm section members, "Oh, Lady Be Good", "Chinatown, My Chinatown" - (SS) - $8- Order
- Robbins, Mel / Mel "Pique" Robbins-Hully Gully To the Hits- LP- Mono-Smash MGS 27012 - 1962 release, 33 1/3 RPM 50s/60s piano Rock LP by pianist Mel "Pigue" Robbins "Recorded Especially for Hully Gully Dancers." Robbins, who started out as a Rockabilly/Jerry Lee-style player (his classic "Save It" has been cut by the Cramps), released this one long-play album in 1962. He had a longterm career as a top Country session player under his real name Hargus ("Pig") Robbins. Tracks include "Searchin'", "Young Blood", "Rockin' Pneumonia & Boogie Woogie Flu" and "Hey Baby." Glossy cover is remarkably clean and Near Mint. Disc would be Mint but for one minor spindle mark that does not affect play. Vinyl grades Near Mint. Click Here To View Item - (NM/NM) - $14.99- Order
- Rose, David-In a Mellow Mood- LP- mono-Master Seal 120 - - (SS) - $5- Order
- Rose, David-Plays the Melodic Music of Harold Arlen- LP- mono-MGM E3101 - slight water stain on back cover - (EXC+/NM) - $8- Order
- Rose, David-Hi Fiddles- LP- mono-MGM E3481 - punch hose, 1 1/2" seam split at bottom, best known for "The Stripper - (SS) - $10- Order
- Rozsa, Miklos-Spellbound and Other Classic Film Scores- LP- stereo-RCA ARL1-0911 - 1975 33 1/3 RPM release, featuring the film scores of Miklos Rozsa, one of the all-time greats in his field. Nine tracks, drawn from "Spellbound" (with it's spooky use of theremin), "The Lost Weekend", "Double Indemnity", "The Red House", "The Four Feathers", "The Thief of Bagdad", "THe Jungle Book", "Ivanhoe", and "Knights of the Round Table". Music is performed by Charles Gerhard, conducting the National Philharmonic Orchestra. Includes four page illustrated booklet inside cover. Still sealed in original shrinkwrap with Harvard Coop price code sticker on the back. Cover is Mint and uncreased with sharp corners inside shrink. Disc is, of course, Mint and unplayed within. Great collection of Rozsa's work! Click Here To View Item - (Sealed) - $7.99- Order
- Schory/Dick Schory's Percussion Pops Orchestra-Holiday For Percussion- LP- stereo-RCA LSA-2485 - 1962 33 1/3 RPM LP release by Dick Schory's Percussion Pops Orchestra. Copy at hand is an original RCA Victor Stereo Action LP, offering excellent sound quality with cool stereo effects. (Stereo Action series-"sound your eyes can follow"-was concieved to cash in on the demand at that time for LP's with exagerated stereo effects. Many of these LP's today are Lounge/Exotica collectibles.) music on this LP is zany space-age Pop with big band and lots of percussion in stereo. Tracks include "Tiger Rag," "Chinatown My Chinatown," and "Ain't Misbehavin." Cover is in near-perfect condition in original shrink. Disc is Mint. Click Here To View Item - (M-/M) - $14.99- Order
- Sear, Harry-Copper Plated Integrated Circuit- LP- Stereo-Command/ABC 9465 - 1969 33 1/3 RPM LP by electronic music pioneer, Harry Sear. Album is subtitled "Plugged In Pop: Presented on the Moog Synthesizer and other Electronic Instruments by Sear Electronic Music Productions, Inc." Arrangements are by Dick Lieb. Tunes include "Hey Jude," "Love Child," "Revolution" as well as 5 Sear originals ("Integrated Circuit," "Resonant Circuit," etc). Lieb contributes one tune, "Where is Prince Brilliant?" Gold gatefold cover (with futuristic "circuit" design) is perfectly preserved in the original shrinkwrap. Small punch hole at bottom right. No creases tears, corner wear, etc. Disc within is, of course, Mint and unplayed. Reputed to be the rarest of the Command Moog LP's, which we can attest to having never seen in our 20 years in the business!
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- Snell, David-The Subtle Sound- LP- stereo-Decca (UK) SKL 4745 - 1966 33 1/3 RPM LP release by English harpist and composer, David Snell. For
this LP, Snell is featured in a trio setting with bass and drums (sax is
present on the excellent version of "The Girl From Ipanema" and on the track
"Fascinating Rhythm"). Sound of LP is basically cocktail Jazz and Lounge,
with Snell's articulate harp in place of the usual obligatory piano. LP is a
refreshing change of pace from your typical EZ listening harp LP.
Cover shows creasing-back cover shows wear and minor stains-no tears,
splits, or writing. Disc (blue label with silver print-silver "wideband"
above spindle hole) is clean and glossy. B side has a few heavy spindle
marks which do not affect play. Vinyl plays nicely with only minor surface
noise and clear sound.Click Here To View Item - (VG+/EXC) - $4.99- Order
- Sowande, Fela/Fela Sowande Rhythm Quartet-Paris In Song: Volume 1: La Vie En Rose/Vous Qui Passez Sans Me Voir/Avril En Portugal/La Mer- 45- mono-London BEP 6154 - 1950's 45 RPM 7" EP (extended play) record with hardcover picture jacket. Sowande is a legendary Nigerian composer, organist, and musical scholar. This EP, however, finds Sowande playing French Popular classics on organ with his "Rhythm Quartet". Cover (cartoon image of French gendarme and couple in taxicab) and disc are both Near Mint. - (NM/NM) - $4.99- Order
- Three Suns-A Swingin' Thing- LP- stereo-RCA LSP 2963 - 1964 33 1/3 RPM LP release by The Three Suns. Group was a huge success from the late 1940's to the early 1960's, due to their unique and adventurous instrumental blend of organ, guitar, and accordion, with ace production by Roy Glover. Group was composed of brothers Al and Morty Nevins, with cousin Artie Dunn. Sound of the group varies from inventive Easy Listening to some really great Lounge/Space Age Pop at times. Album at hand has a nice selection of standards, including "Mean to Me", "A Taste of Honey" and "Lazy River". Album is still factory SEALED-100% new and unused-in the original shrinkwrap. Shrink has parted a bit along the right edge, but disc has clearly never been removed. Cover is near-perfect with some tiny wear to the exposed bottom right corner. Not available on CD. From the collection of a former RCA Records representative.Click Here To View Item - (SEALED) - $5.99- Order
- Three Suns-Happy Go Lucky Sound- LP- mono-RCA Camden CAL454 - 1958 rel - (EXC+/NM) - $6- Order
- Various Artists-Music to Remember From Lawrence of Arabia and Mutiny on the Bounty- Reel to Reel- stereo-United Artists UA-T-103 - (Approx) 1963 7 1/2 IPS 4 track reel to reel tape release. Album at hand is a double-length reel to reel tape, showcasing a number of performers doing songs from the films Lawrence of Arabia and Mutiny on the Bounty. Box shows moderate wear. Tape grades Near Mint.Click Here To View Item - (EXC/NM) - $4.99- Order
- Vaughn, Billy-Orange Blossom Special & Wheels- LP- mono-Dot DLP3366 - - (EXC+/NM-) - $6- Order
- Vaughn, Billy-Sail Along Silv'ry Moon- LP- mono-Dot DLP3100 - tiny cover tears top right corner - (EXC+/NM) - $6- Order
- Ventures-Colorful Ventures- LP- Stereo-King/Liberty (Japan) GXH 45 - 1979 release, 33 1/3 RPM LP reissue of the classic 1961 LP "Colorful Ventures" by the top-selling instrumental group of all time, The Ventures! On this album, the group tackles standards ("Blue Skies", "Red Top", Blue Moon", etc.,) and transforms them into high-energy Ventures songs, each with the band's distinctive sound. Copy at hand is a Japanese import (no OBI strip-we are not certain if there originally was one with this piece). The two right corners of the cover have minor creases. Otherwise, the cover is extremely clean with no writing, seam splits, tears, stains, etc. Vinyl is wonderfully clean, glossy and Mint! Original liner note sheet (featuring tantalizing photos of other rare Japanese Ventures LPs) is enclosed. Click Here To View Item - (Sealed) - $14.99- Order
- Welcome, Ruth/Dick Marta-The Zither/The Cimbalom- LP- mono-Cook 1032 - 10" album, approximately 1954 release, side one by R. Welcome on Zither performing pop, folk and classical tunes, side two by D. Marta on cymbalom performing Hungarian folk and classical tunes, Cook was well regarded in the 50's for it's audiophile quality recordings! front cover is clean with a little wear, slight stain on back cover, disc looks great! - (EXC+/NM) - $15- Order
- Williams, Roger-Golden Hits- LP- stereo-Kapp KS3530 - 1967 hits compilation, includes "Born Free", "Somewhere My Love" (Dr Zhivago), "Shadow of Your Smile", etc., cover is quite clean, very faint ringwear, inner sleeve is sealed!!! - (NM-/Sealed) - $6- Order
- Wood, Del-Ragtime Goes South of the Border- LP- Mono-Mercury MG20678 - Black label, approx. 1963 release. Glossy cover is in top shape. Vinyl is nice with only a slight scuff. Wood was known as the "Queen of the Ragtime Piano". Her style is essentially honky-tonk/tack piano- one of her most fervent admirers was Jerry Lee Lewis! On this LP she tackles such Latin favorites as "My Adobe Hacienda", "Tequila" & "Mexicali Rose". Accompaniment varies from minimal rhythm section to full band with brass. Nice record! - (NM/NM-) - $10- Order
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